It’s a question that can turn up in all sorts of places. Someone else seems to have more confidence, more energy, more freedom. Their business looks like it’s flowing, their relationships look happy, their life somehow seems to require less effort than yours. And before you know it, you’re looking […]
Clarity and self-trust
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On questioning a life that looks perfectly fine from the outside. There’s a particular kind of unsettling that doesn’t come from anything going wrong. It’s the feeling that can arrive when a life looks entirely fine from the outside — every box ticked, everything holding together — and yet something […]
One thing I’ve noticed over the years is how much time we can spend trying to decide whether something is right for us. We imagine how it might go. We wonder whether it will be worth it. We try to predict how we’ll feel afterwards. Sometimes we end up stuck, […]
And just like that, it’s day 7 of what started as simply writing a daily post for seven days to gently get some momentum going, and turned into a week-long experiment in gentle momentum. When the idea struck, or perhaps a better description would be sauntered into view rather than […]
Day 6 of what started as an experiment simply to write a post a day for seven days, and has turned into something bigger: an experiment in gentle momentum. On Day 4, after I’d written that day’s post, I was chatting to someone and said, “I think I know what […]